Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.
Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly
to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,
eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.
Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Experience:
• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• 18 months of Intensive Care Unit experience is required with some in the last 24 months.
• 3 months of travel experience is required from any number of months.
• 3 months of experience with Epic is required from any number of months.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a South Dakota license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >100 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Please keep in mind when listing your start date availability, if you can start the day Monument Health is requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.
Expect someone with a 501 or 605 area code to reach out to interview you for this position.
Guaranteed Hours: 48
Scheduling:
-Weekend rotation: Every other - but not guaranteed
-On call: No
-Holiday Expectations: No RTO during holidays
-Approval of time off: Up to 7 days – must extend to accommodate a full 13-week contract. No RTO during Sturgis Bike Rally (first 3 weeks in August every year)
Minimal Experience:
-2 years of ICU experience excluding travel experience is most preferred
-If they have 1.5 years of ICU experience excluding travel and have significant RN experience outside of ICU, please have CRT send to management team for approval
Permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler.
Patient Types:
-Complex ICU patients ranging from surgical, medical, cardiac (preferred), neuro and trauma
-Diagnoses include but are not limited to: ARDS, MI, CVA/TIA, COVID, s/p cardiac cath, post-surgical, multiple system trauma – heavy trauma population
-Cardiac experience is preferred (not required): CABG/TAVR – 24 to 48 hrs post op experience is preferred but not required for travelers. Will not take fresh open hearts unless they are experienced, and the facility felt comfortable with this – given to permanent staff.
Required Education: Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing
Skills required:
-Comfortability working a 48hr/week contract – this is not negotiable for this unit
-Experience with the above-mentioned patients. If traveler has experience outside of this specialty – please include this is your offer details: ICU RN qualified to float to ED
-Experience with IV medications (vasopressors, sedation, paralytics), hemodynamic lines, proning, ventilator management, telemetry, strong critical thinking and assessment skills, working well in team setting, comfortable in fast pace setting with all critical patients.
-Impella, IABP and CRRT – strongly preferred
-Please ask traveler to describe a time when they exceeded a leader’s expectations and share this information in your offer email.
Floating: Not common unless overstaffed. Could float to any adult floor – including Medsurg/Tele with 1:4 ratio. Confirm traveler comfortability during interview.
Orientation: (facility and unit)
-Hospital orientation
-(1) 12 hour shift and (1) 8 hour shift in the ICU
Scrub Color: Navy
Free Parking
7 days maximum time off
2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission
Certifications:
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: SD
- Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Trauma Nurse Core Course, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/1-3
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2025-11-24
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 4